Irresistible Pizza Hut Cheese Sticks
Savor the delightful crunch of golden-brown Pizza Hut Cheese Sticks, filled with ooey-gooey mozzarella and infused with aromatic garlic. These cheesy treats are perfect for movie nights or parties and are sure to be a hit with family and friends. Quick to prepare, they pair wonderfully with marinara or ranch for an extra flavor boost!
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: Approximately 6 servings (12 sticks) 1x
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb pizza dough (store-bought or homemade)
- 2 cups whole milk mozzarella cheese, shredded
- 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese, grated
- 2 tsp garlic powder
- 4 tbsp butter, melted
- 1 tsp Italian seasoning
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C).
- Roll out the pizza dough on a floured surface to about half an inch thick.
- Evenly sprinkle mozzarella over half of the dough, then fold the other half over like an envelope.
- Slice the dough into strips about one inch wide and place on a parchment-lined baking sheet.
- Brush melted butter over each stick and sprinkle with garlic powder and Italian seasoning.
- Bake for 12-15 minutes until golden brown and bubbly. Allow to cool slightly before serving.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 2 sticks (100g)
- Calories: 290
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 500mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 11g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 24g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 10g
- Cholesterol: 40mg
Keywords: For added flavor, swap mozzarella for provolone or mix in chili flakes for spice. Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to three days; reheat in the oven at 350°F (175°C) for about 10 minutes.